Cougar Motorsport Announces 1st Edition Of The Sikkim Chapter Of The Himalayan Dash

Have you always dreamt of driving through the Eastern Himalayan State of Sikkim to take a look at the beautiful Kanchenjunga range up close Here is your chance to make that dream come true as Cougar Motorsport, India&rsquos pioneering luxury self-drive experiences provider, announces the inaugural edition of the Sikkim Chapter of its signature event &lsquoThe Himalayan Dash&rsquo. To be held from 6th May to 14th May, The Himalayan Dash Sikkim 2022 will allow its participants a rare opportunity to drive across all four districts of Sikkim over a period of 9 days.

The route for The Himalayan Dash Sikkim 2022, covering Pelling, Lachen, Gurudongmar Lake, Lachung, Yumthang Valley, Gangtok, NathuLa and Zuluk, will allow participants to enjoy ancient monasteries, stunning mountain ranges and spectacular landscapes dotted with waterfalls, lakes and meadows. During this journey of a lifetime, they will also experience the biodiversity of India's greenest and most environmentally conscious state, also referred to as Drenjong, or &lsquovalley of rice&rsquo and Nye-mae-el, or &lsquoparadise&rsquo.

The organizers have arranged for night stops at the best accommodation available enroute, including heritage stays at erstwhile residences of the Royal family of Sikkim. 

How You Can Register

Any Indian national holding a valid driving license may register for The Himalayan Dash Sikkim 2022. Any four-wheeled vehicle, with either 2 wheel drive or 4 wheel drive capability, can be driven. All vehicles must have a private registration and comply with the legal requirements of cars used on public roads in India. It is compulsory for all vehicles to have a valid pollution under control certificate and comprehensive insurance coverage policy.

The participation charges on twin/double occupancy basis for The Himalayan Dash Sikkim 2022 are INR 125,000 plus GST @5% per person. Bookings are open for a maximum of 10 vehicles and 20 guests.